Speakers

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar

Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar is the author of two books: a novel, 'The Mysterious Ailment Of Rupi Baskey', which won the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2015, and a collection of short stories, 'The Adivasi Will Not Dance', which was shortlisted for The Hindu Prize 2016 and is a compulsory text at the IIM Ahmedabad. He has also written for The International New York Times, The Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindu Business Line, Mint Lounge, Scroll, and other publications.